Crude oil prices plunged more than 9% to $88 a barrel after the US paused strikes on Iran and Tehran signalled restraint, boosting hopes of de-escalation. Reports said China is backing Pakistan's efforts to revive US-Iran peace talks, easing fears of prolonged supply disruptions. The sharp decline in oil prices provided significant relief to global equity markets.

Renewed diplomacy fuels expectations of more Iranian barrels hitting global markets

Oil prices dropped 5% as Iran signaled a halt to attacks if the US pause holds. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by September 30 at 6.2% YES.

Oil prices experienced a significant five percent decline on Monday. This drop occurred after the United States and Iran paused strikes over the weekend. Hopes for a diplomatic…

Crude oil prices drop as US and Iran pause strikes, signaling potential de-escalation in regional tensions.